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California is a state so big, it’s no surprise it’s full of divisions. NorCal versus SoCal, red counties versus blue, the ...
Joey Bada$$ and Ray Vaughn’s rap beef is Pusha T-approved, which says a whole lot. On Monday (July 21), Clipse appeared on DJ ...
"There were two things that pissed us off in" - Brendan Haywood breaks down the disrespect that lit a fire under the Mavs in ...
Joey Badass has declared himself the King of New York.
Plus: Hip-Hop Fest sees RBL Posse's return, 'Woga' lives, Los Bitchos take GAMH—and do we really need a Four Tet Mazzy Star ...
These Hip Hop and R&B stars rep ATL, NYC, LA, and more, but their birthplaces might surprise you. Discover their real origins ...
From the East Coast to the Dirty South, regional hip-hop has shaped music, culture, and attitude across decades.
On the East Coast side, Morgan was accompanied by Jimmy Fallon, Horatio Sanz, and fellow rapper Amy Poehler. Fallon grew up ...
Despite a troubled past and Latino gang ties, the white rapper forged Antioch’s hip-hop identity and built a platform for local talent.
It started in a smoky trap house in East Oakland, teens banging on a table, freestyling about scrounging up enough cash to buy a twenty sack. A chant: “I got five on it.” What happened next was part ...
After the success of the Oscar-winning song “Streets of Philadelphia,” Springsteen recorded an album in the same vein, with a synthesizer and West Coast rap-inspired drum loops ... this outdoor ...
Labels like Def Jam, Cash Money Records, and Top Dawg Entertainment have flourished in the music world thanks to their stable of Hip Hop heavyweights.